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Els

Girl Name day: November 5
Els is a short form of Elsie: on birth records it is written Elsie (182,081 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Elsie page. Also a short form of Ellison.
Origin: Hebrew (via Elizabeth). Meaning: My God is an oath / my God is abundance.
Elsie arose as a Scottish pet form of Elizabeth (originally via Elspeth), which descends from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'my God is abundance.'

Name day for Els

November 5

Why this day? Els is a short form of Elsie, and shares its name day.

Els is celebrated in the United States on November 5.

The story of the name Els

Els is a short form of Elsie. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (via Elizabeth)) and meaning — my God is an oath / my God is abundance, and shares its name day, November 5.

On birth records, Els is rarely written as such: the Elss are Elsies (182,081 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Elsie page. Els is also a short form of Ellison.

Frequently asked questions about Els

What does Els mean?

Els is a short form of Elsie, which means my God is an oath / my God is abundance.

When is Els's name day?

November 5, together with Elsie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Els a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Elsie.

Els's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Hurley96%
  2. Obie96%
  3. Ottis95%
  4. Acie95%
  5. Early95%
  6. Elmore94%
  7. Clem92%
  8. Henery91%
  9. Candelario91%
  10. Hobart91%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner46%
  2. Wm50%
  3. Leeroy52%
  4. Otho53%
  5. Wyman53%
  6. Verl53%
  7. Ernst53%
  8. Mcarthur53%
  9. Durward55%
  10. Furman57%

Love potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Ottis96%
  2. Candelario96%
  3. Merl95%
  4. Elmore95%
  5. Theadore94%
  6. Virgle91%
  7. Clem91%
  8. Malvin90%
  9. Benjiman90%
  10. Donal90%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Wm44%
  3. Wyman45%
  4. Cloyd47%
  5. Mcarthur49%
  6. Judge49%
  7. Verl49%
  8. Urban51%
  9. Leeroy53%
  10. Oneal54%

Professional potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Merl96%
  2. Arvil95%
  3. Norwood95%
  4. Ewell95%
  5. Melton95%
  6. Donato94%
  7. Modesto94%
  8. Durward92%
  9. Winford90%
  10. Donal90%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleon42%
  2. Mcarthur42%
  3. Ludwig46%
  4. Leeroy49%
  5. Anastacio49%
  6. Americo49%
  7. Ignatius51%
  8. Frazier52%
  9. Sigmund53%
  10. Orland53%

Crush potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Hurley95%
  2. Florian95%
  3. Acie95%
  4. Lonzo92%
  5. Candelario91%
  6. Obie91%
  7. Early91%
  8. Ottis89%
  9. Guido89%
  10. Clem89%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Otho47%
  3. Donato48%
  4. Wm51%
  5. Enos52%
  6. Durward54%
  7. Wyman54%
  8. Verl56%
  9. Ernst56%
  10. Arne56%
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